It hasn't been a great week for Mayor de Blasio. He was marginalized at the Democratic National Convention. There was a steady stream of negative stories about the Rivington House scandal on he Lower East Side. Today, once again, he was on the defensive during an appearance on WNYC Radio.
Under the threat of a lawsuit, the de Blasio administration has been forced to reveal documents it tried to cover up in the Rivington House investigation.
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and City Council member Margaret Chin orchestrated a media event at City Hall yesterday to capitalize on the fallout from last week's scathing Rivington House report.
Here's a statement from Neighbors to save Rivington House about last week's damning report from the city's Department of Investigation. The organization got its start with an online petition that now boasts more than 1600 signatures. The coalition is...
Local elected officials have weighed in during the past few days regarding a blistering report on the de Blasio administration's mishandling of the Rivington House mess.
Last Thursday, the Department of Investigation released the results of its inquiry. It found...
New evidence emerged over the weekend that a senior official in the de Blasio administration knew of the Rivington House deal long before the mayor's office has previously admitted.
This week there are some encouraging new signs that a shady deal allowing the old school building to fall into the hands of luxury condo developers could potentially be reversed.
